Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-07-01

sheer musllnS or open embrolderles. The
latter is exceedingly pretty and by no
means expensive. Buy piece embroidery
and make the entire dress of the pattern.
Cut the skirt long enough to clear the
ground and very scant in front, keeping
ell the gathers in the back. Make the
waist strait, but do not att, mpt TO
keep the finished edge, uncut, because it
will be disappointing unless you ore u
skilled needlewoman. Have short sleeves
G trifie wider than straps, and edge them
Snd the neck with the same embroidery.
The children Of CrOesus have white satin
petr.coats TO wear with these afternoon
dresses, and the simmer through the
open meshes is very pleasing, Win such
a gown brOad-bTimmed fat is worn,
trimmed with q simple band Of white
ribbon tied il the back with two ends
reaChiDg almost 70 the bottom of the
dress. 4 narrow white ribbon is put
sb0ut the babv's neck and tied under the
ear. Sashes are not regarded IS dressY
any more by iIiantile mOdistes, aud only
morning gowns or house slips are 50 Or
nGmented. Coral clasps ere again in use
for sleeves, and tiny bracelets are put
about the fst little wrists of the girls.
N6insOOk and fine lawns when used for
low necked dresses are Garnished with
narrow MORE ribbon, three rows being
run about the skirt, quite near the hem,
and drawn round the neck. Csmbrics
are pretty with deep hem, but mus: be
laundried without starch Inter- Ocean.
NEW HATS.
The July mats promise msny surprises.
Some OF chip are being trimmed with
muslin, ana will have u Dare space left
for bunch oG field flowers, to be tied
and fastened On with bonnet pin. All
the midsummer hats are large, and
meant to be worn over the face. The
brim, to be fashionable, must measure az
least eight inches. If The face admits,
this broad expanse is tscked up over one
or both sides, and ornamented with rib
bon loops or pluues. Those pinned up
il the back in colonial style are very
dashinC, and may be enhanced by g
bunch OF short tips. Sash ribbon bows
are put on oil these fists. GainsOOrCughs
of two tones are worn with racing
costumes, and white ones prevail at
eastern weddings.
NOTES.
Dress bOnnets are very small.
Jersey bodices daily find larger range.
Heliotrope is par excellence the fa
vored tint.
Tdc newest sunshades is of tulle, with
satin ribbons drawn through.
Babies are given low-neCk and short
sleeved frCcks again this summer.
Bustles are 80 big that in spite OF all
efforts they make dresses shorter in the
back.
Flowers have ousted Jewels this sum-
mer. Nobody wears jewels. Everybody
wears flowers,
Enormous hoop earrings are relics Of
aboriginal styles which seem 10 be reviV-
ing liz favor.
The hair is still dressed very high on
piCC1ed in and pointed.
On wash dresses very narrow plaitings
aud ru1lies are used to finish the bottoms
OF skirts.
AMBER beads and amber ornaments Of
clear tones make the most as3thetic Of ali
accessories Of g white toilet.
Roman sash draperies with white wool
dresses are fashionable and aesthetic il
tone.
Bebe ribbon Of black velvet is worn
shout the thToSt and tied behind. This
ribbon is of the nRrroweGt width that is
sold.
Narrow shaped lace fchus in black,
white or pale tints of color are again
worn with summer dresses cut Y shape
in the neck.
The yoke blouse bodice, with full
bishop or leg of mutton sleeves, is
frequently adopted Cor plaid zephyrs
and other Wash-goods dresses this sea-
son.
Field flowers liz loose punches are the
correct trimming for shirred null mus
lin bonnet. A little fine open-work en-
bTJidery and lace are also permitted.
A new travelling dress which has been
imported recently is of silk alpaca IN any
of the dark colors.
The silver belts by which Sara Bern
hardt confines her loose Chins crepe
gowns have taken the fancy Of fashionable
women to remarkable degree, and they
are seen on all the SWEETEST tes gowns.
A coquettish fancy is to trim the gay
summer silks that have stripes Of two
colors with velvet ribbon of third color,
such as blue and primrose stripes with
poppy rcd velvet.
YokeS and yoke effects are multiplying
for hot weather toilets, and take OF all
sorts of shapes, pleated, pointed, square,
or sCalloped. A novel style shows Z
pointed yoke, the center Of which eX
tends 20 the waist in front and termi-
mates 81 the middle OF the back.
The latest thing in sleeves is 8 pisiu,
tight coat sleeve to the elbow, and puff
OF sufficient length to fall couple of
inches upon the tight sleeve at the ell
bows and sit up another two inches ct the
4 pretty and original cotton gown is
of striped blue aud white soft material,
with lace and lace insertion let into the
front horizontally and into tae sides per-
thus giving a peculiar tan
eular" effect. On one mp were paTpen-
dicular tucks aud the yoke OF the bodice
was formed of the same. The sleeves
were full and gathered at the wrist.
a dressy way to vary the bodice of
black lace gown is to have pointed satin
corsaee, rounded over the chest in front
with shoulder-streps of the same, the
black terminating in V. This. forms
low-cut bodice, and TO partly veil the
neck sCarfs of lace are arranged in sur
plice fashion from the shoulder seams of
the Isce waist to the belt. The sleeves
are unlined.
Summer tailor-msde dresses in plain
and hsir-line woolens are made, if any
thing, on rather more graceful models
than ever before. Such dress is made
with plain round skirt over which q
heavily draped apron, brought high On
the hips, falls, the back drepery forming
part of the same goods and falling but
short distsnce-the bottom of the skirt
being over 8 foot reneath. The basque